At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children thrive in their learning journey.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, a dynamic education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Work across various schools in Stockport with temp-to-perm options available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is essential; teaching assistant qualification is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity? Find out below.
Location: Stockport (including Offerton, Reddish, Cheadle Hulme and surrounding areas)
Salary: GBP90 - GBP105 per day depending on experience
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Full-time or part-time, temporary. Temp-to-perm opportunities may be available.
Do you enjoy supporting children in the classroom and helping them develop confidence in their learning? Are you looking for a flexible role that allows you to gain experience across a variety of primary schools? Perhaps you're an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a better work-life balance, or you're keen to build your school-based experience before progressing your career in education.
Prospero Teaching are looking for enthusiastic and committed Primary Teaching Assistants to support schools across Stockport, including Offerton, Reddish, Cheadle Hulme and surrounding areas. We can work around your availability, whether you're looking for daily supply, short-term assignments or long-term opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Support class teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning.
- Assist with the preparation of classroom resources and activities.
- Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement.
- Help create a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
- Support children's academic, social and emotional development.
- Assist with classroom organisation and daily routines.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
- Follow school safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.
Requirements:
- Right to Work in the UK - no sponsorship available.
- Recent experience working with children in a school, nursery or childcare setting.
- A Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Patient, caring and proactive approach.
- Flexible and adaptable attitude.
- Good understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
- Commitment to supporting children's learning and wellbeing.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
How to apply:
If you would like to be considered for Primary Teaching Assistant opportunities, please send your updated CV to Michaela. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Primary Teaching Assistant employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
